Roy Hu's Asian Art 竹溪小隱
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #908329 (stock #lot585)
Hu's Collection
$ 450.00
Description: A fine bronze casting work of a sage riding on a standing deer. By dark patina, the figure and the deer were depicted in details by great craftsmanship. They were hollow cast and sealed and being reserved no casting holes. In a perfect condition, the bronze piece would be a joyful addition to your collection of Chinese bronzes. Date: Qing Dynasty, 19th century. Height: 16.7cm
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Metalwork : Pre 1700 item #1114728 (stock #lot940)
Hu's Collection
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Description:

A bronze figure was finely cast in good size and was depicted by great craftsmanship.
Nice patina was preserved on the surface when accumulations were found within the pleats.
It was heavily cast in hefty weight.

Date: Ming Dynasty, 15th/16th century.

Height: 28cm.
Weight:1292 grams.

A CUSTOM-MADE SILK BOX IS INCLUDED.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre AD 1000 item #956135 (stock #lot660)
Hu's Collection
$450.00
Description:
A white jade pommel was in good quality.
In plain form without any decoration, the pommel was drilled holes at the narrowed end for fastening.
Incursion had caused the jade to a pale gray tint.

Date: Eastern Han Dynasty(25-220).

Width:3.5cm, Height: 3.1cm.

Material: Nephrite Houtien white jade.

A CUSTOM-MADE SILK BOX IS INCLUDED.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1900 item #1133563 (stock #lot970)
Hu's Collection
$200.00
Description:

A Ge-typed coupe was in beautiful look.
It was preserved in perfect condition.

Date: Qing Dynasty, 19th century.

Body Width: 7cm, Height: 4.8cm.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Sculpture : Pre AD 1000 item #1447819 (stock #Lot1192)
Hu's Collection
$1500.00
Descriptions:
A granite head piece was well preserved.
With characteristic facial features, the stone piece was retained on the surface with old conditions that only ancient time can cause.

Date: Tang Dynasty (AD618-907) ,

Height without stand: 14 cm
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pottery : Pre 1492 item #1237381 (stock #Lot1056)
Hu's Collection
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Description:
A green-glazed vase was well potted and was painted on the surface with black motif of peony flower.
It was preserved in perfect condition with finely spread crackles due to age.
Irridescent reflection can be observed too.
Some burial adhesives were kept at the foot bottom.

Date: Song Dynasty, 11th/12thCentury.

Height: 26.5cm.

A Custom-Made Botton Box is Included...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #925045 (stock #lot614)
Hu's Collection
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Description: A long neck yellow-glazed bottle vase was mold in elegant shape.
Decorated on the shoulder with lotus petals in vivid curves, the bottle was well proportioned and stand by a flat bottom.
Having been through thousands of years under earth, the surface was spread immensely with fine crackles and some stains.
The condition was very good with the least abrasions.
Last two pictures are close-up ones for better observation...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1837 VR item #1451505 (stock #lot1200)
Hu's Collection
$600.00
Description: A small jade piece was carved as a ram.
It was an excellent piece by great carving skill.
It was stringed as a hanging necklace with old amber beads.
Date:18th Century, Qing Dynasty.
3.1cm

Even though I dated it as a Qing 18th C...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1492 item #1114262 (stock #lot939)
Hu's Collection
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Description:

A Houtien jade rabbit was well rendered in simple form.
In characteristics of early periods, the jade pebble was in greasy feel and was suffused with brownish incursions in portions.
Stone crackles were also resulted due to age.
An original drilling hole was in the middle of the body on the side.
It was used for hanging.
On one side beside the hole, there was a shallow drilling scar left for unknown reason...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1837 VR item #1102389 (stock #lot925)
Hu's Collection
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Description:

A Lapis Lazuli Carving was exquisitely done by master craftsmanship.
Depicting a mountain view with pine trees and pagoda when old man riding a deer up to the winding road, it was a picture the scholars would always be dreamed of.

Date: Qing Dynasty, 18th Century.

Width without wood stand: 9.3cm.
The wood stand is newly made.

A SIMILAR PIECE WAS IN THE NAGEL AUCTION, 2009...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Sculpture : Pre AD 1000 item #1460378 (stock #lot1214)
Hu's Collection
$4000.00
A limestone statue of Tang Dynasty was finely preserved.

Date:Tang Dynasty, 9-10 centuries.

Height: 25.5cm
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #1081806 (stock #lot896)
Hu's Collection
$1000.00
Description:

A Longquan bowl was mold in decent Bo(elm bowl) shape.
It was applied on the surface with celadon bean-green glaze and was uniquely carved with willow leaves (Liutiao) patterns for decoration.
The darken firing tint was yielded at the bottom from where the body clay was revealed.
Foggy-look condition was observed in the glaze.

A Yaozhou bowl in the documentation was in the same willow leaves patterns.

Date: Yuan Dynasty, 13th century...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #1085917 (stock #lot901)
Hu's Collection
$1200.00
Description:

A Longquan Li-type censer was in golden-greenish glaze.
Well mold in good profile, the censer was supported by three slender feet.
It was preserved nicely except one portion of glazing imperfection was found on the side.
Foggy and introspective sheen was yielded on the surface due to long time of age.

Date: S. Song/Yuan periods, 12th/13th century.

Body Width: 9cm, Height: 7.6cm.

A SILK BOX IS INCLUDED.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1900 item #1034004 (stock #lot786)
Hu's Collection
$200.00
Description:

A lovely bronze water basin was preserved in nice patina.
With an inscription Chen down underside, the basin was in adequate weight comparing with its size.
It was a typical scholar item in small size, whatsoever still owned the strong scholar taste.

Date: Qing dynasty, 18th/19th century.

Width:4.8cm, Height: 2.2cm, Weight: 46 gram.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #1488737 (stock #lot1252)
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A small Cizhou jar was applied on the surface with black glaze.
In fine shape, the jar was adapted with a newly made lacquer cap.

Date: Yuan periods, 13th Century.

Height: 6.1cm.(without cap), 7.1cm (with cap)
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Sculpture : Pre 1492 item #640069 (stock #lot277)
Hu's Collection
$800.00
Description: A lovely dog was carved vividly in a crouching way. Lying as is in sleeping, the dog's ribs were obvious by the carver's observation.The sandstone's quality was strong and the color was in grayish white and amid with black dots. Date was judged by the overall erosions and the characteristic style of the subject. Date: Song period(12th century), Width: 12cm , Height: 9.5cm.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1920 item #1253850 (stock #Lot1077)
Hu's Collection
$650.00
Description:
An old wood carving was nicely preserved in warm patina.

Condition is perfect.

Height: 13.3cm

Date: 1920s. China.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1837 VR item #1117008 (stock #lot943)
Hu's Collection
$800.00
Description:

A metal alloyed Monk figure was heavily cast.
By well carved flouring lines on the robe, the deity was in serene mood in meditation posture.
It was preserved in very good condition with darken patina, rust surface.

A similar porcelain Ding piece of Song Dynasty can be a counterpart in the last picture.

Date: Song/Yuan periods, 12th/13th Centuries.

Height: 6.5cm, width:6cm.
Weight: 348grams.